Analytical and numerical modeling of R curves for cracks with bridging zones

International Journal of Fracture

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-181

  Nairn, John A ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridging zone; Cohesive zone; Crack bridging; J integral; Numerical modeling; Process zone; Traction law

Indexed keywords

BRIDGING ZONE; COHESIVE ZONE; CRACK BRIDGING; J INTEGRAL; NUMERICAL MODELING; PROCESS ZONE; TRACTION LAW;

CRACK PROPAGATION; MECHANICS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TRACTION (FRICTION);

CRACK TIPS;

EID: 67349130362     PISSN: 03769429     EISSN: 15732673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10704-009-9338-3     Document Type: Article

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